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Here’s the Deal: The Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership
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Here’s the Deal: The Text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership

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Statement by Ambassador Froman on the Release of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Text

Statement by Ambassador Froman on the Release of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Text

For the past five and half years, we have been working to negotiate the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), a high standard agreement which…
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The Path Forward on the Trans-Pacific Partnership

The Path Forward on the Trans-Pacific Partnership

by Tim Reif, USTR Chief Transparency Officer
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Frequently Asked Questions on the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Frequently Asked Questions on the Trans-Pacific Partnership

Question ¶ “Will TPP promote higher labor standards?”
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents

The complete text of the Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement and various side instruments negotiated by the United States with certain…
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Preamble

Preamble

The Parties to this Agreement, resolving to: ¶ ESTABLISH a comprehensive regional agreement that promotes economic integration to…
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Initial Provisions and General Definitions

Initial Provisions and General Definitions

Chapter 1
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National Treatment and Market Access for Goods

National Treatment and Market Access for Goods

Chapter 2
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Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures

Rules of Origin and Origin Procedures

Chapter 3
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Textiles and Apparel

Textiles and Apparel

Chapter 4
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Customs Administration and Trade Facilitation

Customs Administration and Trade Facilitation

Chapter 5
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Trade Remedies

Trade Remedies

Chapter 6
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Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

Chapter 7
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Technical Barriers to Trade

Technical Barriers to Trade

Chapter 8
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Investment

Investment

Chapter 9
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Cross-Border Trade in Services

Cross-Border Trade in Services

Chapter 10
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Financial Services

Financial Services

Chapter 11
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Temporary Entry for Business Persons

Temporary Entry for Business Persons

Chapter 12
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Telecommunications

Telecommunications

Chapter 13
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Electronic Commerce

Electronic Commerce

Chapter 14
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Government Procurement

Government Procurement

Chapter 15
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Competition

Competition

Chapter 16
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State-Owned Enterprises and Designated Monopolies

State-Owned Enterprises and Designated Monopolies

Chapter 17
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Intellectual Property

Intellectual Property

Chapter 18
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Labour

Labour

Chapter 19
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Environment

Environment

Chapter 20
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Cooperation and Capacity Building

Cooperation and Capacity Building

Chapter 21
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Competitiveness and Business Facilitation

Competitiveness and Business Facilitation

Chapter 22
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Development

Development

Chapter 23
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Small and Medium-sized Businesses

Small and Medium-sized Businesses

Chapter 24
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Regulatory Coherence

Regulatory Coherence

Chapter 25
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Transparency and Anti-Corruption

Transparency and Anti-Corruption

Chapter 26
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Administrative and Institutional Provisions

Administrative and Institutional Provisions

Chapter 27
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Dispute Settlement

Dispute Settlement

Chapter 28
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Exceptions

Exceptions

Chapter 29
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Final Provisions

Final Provisions

Chapter 30
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Annexes

Annexes

Annex I: Non-Conforming Measures ¶ Consolidated Formatting Note ¶ Australia ¶ Brunei ¶ Canada ¶ Chile ¶ Japan ¶ Malaysia ¶ Mexico …
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Related Instruments

Related Instruments

Market Access Related ¶ US- AU Letter Exchange re Recognition of FTA TRQs in TPP ¶ US-AU Letter Exchange on Sugar Review ¶ US-CA Letter…
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Bilateral U.S.-Japan Outcomes

Bilateral U.S.-Japan Outcomes

The Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) levels the playing field for American workers and American businesses, leading to more Made-in-America…
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